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    Johnny Timpson's Blog

    Regular insights on all things protection from our Technical and Industry Affairs Manager, Johnny Timpson.

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    BUILDING YOUR KNOWLEDGE

    Discover CPD content to help you build your knowledge and act in your clients’ best interests.

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    The Dates That Matter in 2019

    Our interactive calendar highlights notable dates and events that can act as valuable talking points in conversations with clients.

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    The Financial Impact of Cancer

    Johnny Timpson highlights the financial impact of cancer and shares what insurers can do to support vulnerable policyholders.

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    Mental Health Matters

    Improving the protection experience for customers with a history of mental health conditions.

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    Masterclass: IDD And Preparing For The SM&CR

    Add to your CPD by watching this Masterclass and remind yourself of the importance of the IDD and how to prepare for the SM&CR.

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    UNDERSTANDING THE UNDERWRITING OF DIABETES

    Changes to our underwriting philosophy are improving access to insurance explains Helen Dick, Senior Manager Underwriting and Claims Strategy.

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    CLAIMS: IT’S THE PEOPLE NOT THE NUMBERS THAT MATTER

    Scott Cadger says we should focus on the people, not the numbers when talking about claims.

     

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    A DISCUSSION ON DIVERSITY

    Gill Sephton, Head of Protection Distribution and Amanda Kerr, Head of Protection Proposition, discuss the importance of diversity in the protection industry.

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    UNDERWRITING – RISK SELECTION NOT AVOIDANCE

    An introduction to protection insurance underwriting history and current practice.

     

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    JOHNNY DO GOOD

    Johnny Timpson talks to CII The Journal about his lifelong interest in insurance, and his passion for helping improve insurance access and outcomes.

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    GETTING TO THE HEART OF CRITICAL ILLNESS COVER - A PROMISE FULFILLED

    Add to your CPD by watching 2 films that bring the story behind the creation of Critical Illness Cover to life.

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    Latest Protection

    News, support and guidance for you and your clients.

     

     

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